PATASKALA, OH ·
OSHA Inspection: SCREEN MACHINE INDUSTRIES, INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of SCREEN MACHINE INDUSTRIES, INC. in 10685 COLUMBUS EXPY. PARK EAST, PATASKALA, OH 43062 (NAICS 333120). OSHA activity number 335340980.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- SCREEN MACHINE INDUSTRIES, INC.
- Site address
- 10685 COLUMBUS EXPY. PARK EAST
- City
- PATASKALA
- State
- OH
- ZIP
- 43062
- Mailing
- 10685 COLUMBUS EXPY. PARK EAST, PATASKALA, OH 43062
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 333120
- Employees
- 60
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1910.252 B02 III
- Issued
- Sep 18, 2012
- Abate by
- Oct 18, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $1,785 · Current $1,250 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.252(b)(2)(iii): Protection from arc welding rays. Where the work permits, the welder should be enclosed in an individual booth painted with a finish of low reflectivity such as zinc oxide (an important factor for absorbing ultraviolet radiations) and lamp black, or shall be enclosed with noncombustible screens similarly painted. Booths and screens shall permit circulation of air at floor level. Workers or other persons adjacent to the welding areas shall be protected from the rays by noncombustible or flameproof screens or shields or shall be required to wear appropriate goggles. a. At the Screen Machine Industries facility located in Pataskala, Ohio the employer had employees that would tack weld equipment adjacent to an employee walkway and employee workstations without protecting those employees from the radiant energy of the weld flash causing potential eye injury.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1249.5
- · Z (S) $1785
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 335340980.
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